Raela Marie Villanueva: Strength that Comes From Within

12:08 AM,
Aug. 22, 2013

Jean Fisher Gillson after weight loss.

Written by

Raela Marie Villanueva
Raela@BellaMagazine.com

"Every worthwhile accomplishment, big or little, has its stages of drudgery and triumph; a beginning, a struggle and a victory." - Gandhi

In life, we learn that triumph comes from struggles, and friendship comes from unexpected places. I met Jean Fisher Gillson in spring 2011, when her family's business booked a catered event. I'd seen and spoken with her at two of our catered events that year then didn't see her for awhile. ...